A display device includes a display panel including a display region and a non-display region surrounding the display region, a plurality of a light-emitting units arranged at the display region; a touch circuit connected to the display panel, and configured to detect touch information when the display panel is touched; a control circuit connected to the touch circuit and the display panel, and configured to control a corresponding light-emitting unit to emit a predetermined light beam in response to the touch information; a photosensing circuit connected to the display panel and the control circuit, and configured to sense the predetermined light beam and convert it into an electric signal; and a data processor connected to the control circuit and the display panel, and configured to process the electric signal acquired by the photosensing circuit through conversion to acquire monitoring data, and display the monitoring data on the display panel.

A display panel and a display device are provided. The display panel includes a substrate, a cathode layer, a touch control layer, and a pixel definition layer. The cathode layer is disposed over the substrate, and the cathode layer is formed with a first gap therein. The touch control layer is not disposed at a side of the cathode layer away from a substrate, and the touch control layer is provided with a plurality of touch control components, and adjacent touch control components in the touch control layer are formed with a second gap therebetween. A supporting wall is disposed over the pixel definition layer, and a height of the supporting wall is greater than a height of the cathode layer, thereby forming the first gap in the cathode layer. The touch control components function as a touch control unit.

A display device includes a flexible substrate, a display layer disposed on the flexible substrate and including a plurality of light emitting units, a first conductive layer disposed on the display layer, including a plurality of first conductive lines, and a second conductive layer disposed on the first conductive layer, including a plurality of second conductive lines. A portion of the second conductive lines intersects the plurality of first conductive lines to form a plurality of capacitors, and another portion of the second conductive lines forms a plurality of touch units. At least one of the plurality of capacitors does not overlap the plurality of light emitting units in a top view of the display device.

A display device includes a display panel that includes a plurality of pixels, a touch panel that includes a plurality of driving lines and a plurality of sensing lines, a display driver that drives the display panel at a first display frame rate in a normal driving mode, and that drives the display panel at a second display frame rate lower than the first display frame rate in a low power driving mode, and a touch controller that drives the touch panel with a mutual capacitance sensing method in the normal driving mode, and that drive the touch panel with a self capacitance sensing method in the low power driving mode.

A display apparatus, including a display panel; a touch sensor provided on the display panel and configured to detect a user touch input; an ultraviolet (UV) light source provided on an edge portion of the display panel and configured to emit UV light to the display panel from the edge portion of the display panel; and a controller electrically connected to the display panel, the touch sensor, and the UV light source, wherein the controller is configured to, based on a determination that the user touch input is not detected, control the UV light source to emit the UV light toward the display panel.

An active stylus is provided, which can reduce battery power consumption and reduce the time required for its signal transmission. A position detection device includes a tablet and the stylus having a built-in power source, which are capable of bi-directional transmission and reception of signals through capacitive coupling therebetween. The tablet is configured to transmit a trigger signal US_trg and then transmit a command signal US_cmd to the stylus. The trigger signal US_trg causes the stylus to start its command information receiver to receive the command signal US_cmd including information for controlling the stylus.

An electronic device for gesture recognition, includes a processor operably connected to a transceiver. The transceiver is configured to transmit and receive signals for measuring range and speed. The processor is configured to transmit the signals, via the transceiver. in response to a determination that a triggering event occurred, the processor is configured to track movement of an object relative to the electronic device within a region of interest based on reflections of the signals received by the transceiver to identify range measurements and speed measurements associated with the object. The processor is also configured to identify features from the reflected signals, based on at least one of the range measurements and the speed measurements. The processor is further configured to identify a gesture based in part on the features from the reflected signals. Additionally, the processor is configured to perform an action indicated by the gesture.

A display device relating to a method of operating thereof, including: a display panel having a touch sensing unit to sense an external touch and a display unit including a plurality of pixels; a fingerprint sensing panel to sense a fingerprint disposed on one surface of the display unit, the fingerprint sensing panel having a plurality of fingerprint sensing pixels respectively connected to a plurality of fingerprint scan lines and a plurality of fingerprint sensing lines, and a fingerprint scan driving circuit to drive one or more fingerprint scan lines included in a sensing area; and a read-out circuit to output a selection signal for selecting a sensing area of the fingerprint sensing panel.

A capacitance detection circuit that is capable of reducing the influence of an environmental variation such as temperature. The capacitance detection circuit detects an electrostatic capacitance of a sensor electrode. A sense pin is connected to the sensor electrode. An analog front end circuit converts the electrostatic capacitance of the sensor electrode to an electrical signal, wherein an input-output characteristic of the analog front end circuit is variable. A controller adjusts the input-output characteristic of the analog front end circuit according to the environmental variation.

A display device includes: a display panel and an input sensor disposed on the display panel and operable in a first mode and a second mode different from the first mode, wherein the input sensor may include a plurality of sensing electrodes, a plurality of sensing wirings electrically connected to the plurality of sensing electrodes, respectively, and a blocking part covering the plurality of sensing wirings. The blocking part is configured to be floated in the first mode and to receive a substantially constant voltage in the second mode.